Provides histology services for Autopsy, Cytology, Renal Pathology and Medical Archives Office within Department of Pathology. In conjunction with Pathology Send Out and Archives divisions, provides histology for clinical trial requests, scientific study or interest involving pathology materials. Services include: Complete routine paraffin histology services, including processing and sectioning; Special stains, including but not limited to carbohydrates, connective tissue, fats, lipids, microorganisms, nuclear elements, pigments, silver techniques; Immunopathology slide preparation techniques;DNA slide preparations; Frozen tissue sections; Oversized tissue processing and sectioning ;Histopathology teaching sets; Customized procedures.Services are provided for both human and animal tissue samples.

Microscopy facility serving Texas Medical Center. Facilitates utilization of advanced light microscopy techniques and quantitative image analysis to advance research programs of McGovern Medical School, UTHealth, and the greater Texas Medical Center. Fluorescence microscopy and image analysis core.